IPOs

The latest slate of initial public offerings lends exposure to a diverse range of industries, from finance and dining to oil and mining. Here are the companies going public this week: Fat Brands, Inc (FAT) will issue 2 million shares at $12 Monday on the Nasdaq. The global restaurant franchising...

In an unusual turns, of the five companies making market debuts this week, none have a hand in health care. The slate of initial public offerings includes firms in finance, entertainment, business strategy, education and internet service. Here are the corporations, three Asian and two domestic, to...

This week’s initial public offerings include just three firms, one of which adds to an already expansive class of traded biotechs and two of which lend diversity to the pharma-heavy field. Here’s a look at the slim slate: Black Ridge Acquisition Corp. (BRACU) will issue 10 million...

Apparently biotech is where it’s at. This year’s expansive class of newly public pharmaceuticals will add three to its ranks with this week’s initial public offerings. Roku will also make its market debut after three years of speculated interest. Here is the entire lineup: RYB...

It’s another light week for initial public offerings. Only three companies will debut in the public markets, joining expanding cohorts of pharmaceutical and energy players. Zealand Pharma A/S (ZEAL) will issue 3.9 million shares at $19.30 Wednesday on the Nasdaq. With a portfolio of products...

Following a number of real estate investment trusts, tech companies and pharmaceuticals, six companies are set to join the public markets this week. Calyxt, Inc. (CLXT) will issue more than 6 million shares between $15 and $18 Thursday on the Nasdaq. Through its gene-editing technology, the...

The public markets appear to be in recovery mode from 2016’s light class of initial public offerings. With 11 companies listing this week, marking a two-year record, this year’s 81-member cohort is on pace to eclipse 2016’s batch of 119, the smallest group since 2009. Here is a...

The status of “public company” is expensive. Between forfeiture of sovereignty, vulnerability to class actions and millions of dollars in fees to ensure regulatory compliance, the whole package is increasingly unbecoming. And the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation worries the...

Following last week's five IPOs, which boosted the market class of 2017 to 36 companies, five more were slated to debut during the second week of April. Here are the latest inductees. Netshoes (Cayman) Ltd. (NETS) will issue 8.25 million shares between $18 and $20 Wednesday on the New York...

The world’s largest tequila producer, José Cuervo (NYSE: JOSE), successfully launched its long-awaited IPO Wednesday to join the ranks of public companies capitalizing on vice. On day one, the affectionately termed “sin stock” raised more than $900 million with an IPO...

As companies such as Snap Inc. and Uber wait in the wings to test the IPO waters in the coming year, it is time to take stock of how those new to the market in 2016 fared Volumes, Value Down The performance of the U.S. IPO market in the year 2016 could best be termed as lukewarm. Data compiled...

Generally, June is one of the busiest months for IPOs. But, this year, the trend reversed thanks to a volatile stock market and lackluster investor appetite, according to a report on the Wall Street Journal. The Journal, citing Dealogic, said thus far into June there have been only five IPOs that...

After another modest decline on Friday, shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) closed the week at $25.87, slightly below its headline IPO price back in November 2013. While Twitter shareholders find themselves back at square one after a 27.9 percent decline in 2015, Benzinga checked up to see how the...

This week marked the launch of Renaissance Capital’s second foray in the world of ETFs. The Renaissance International IPO ETF (NYSE: IPOS) tracks an index newly issued foreign companies. This ETF joined the NYSE Arca exchange on October 6 and charges a total gross expense ratio of 0.80...

This should be a big week for initial public offerings, with 23 new issues on the docket, including Synchrony Financial (NYSE: SYF), the biggest IPO since Facebook (NASDAQ: FB). Founded in 1932, Synchrony Financial is one of the largest consumer credit lenders in the United States. Through a...